| April 01, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| April 01, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
The Philippines’ largest port could shut in less than a week if shipping containers aren’t moved to free up space for new cargo amid a lockdown that’s preventing businesses from retrieving freight.
| March 31, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
Alabama’s seaport modernization program continues to complete important milestones to meet shipper demand and accommodate larger vessels. The Alabama Port Authority completed its 400-foot container dock extension at the APM Terminals Mobile facility on 20 March, and three days later, the terminal for the first time simultaneously handled two container ships at the newly expanded berth.
| March 31, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| March 31, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has praised the commitment of the ports and terminals sector as it strives to play its role in keeping global trade flowing in response to the spread of Covoid-19.
| March 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Svitzer announced a five-year extension of their marine service contract with NuStar, one of the largest liquid terminals and pipeline operators in North America.
| March 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
| March 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
| March 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
| March 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Container activity at Port Houston climbed 29 percent in February compared to the same period last year, while blank sailings in the month of March caused by a combination of the Lunar New Year and effects of the COVID-19 pandemic expect to impact volume in March and the months ahead at the nation’s 6th largest container port.
| March 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
| March 27, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
Konecranes Gottwald Model 4 Mobile Harbor Crane after hand-over in the Port of RotterdamIn December 2019, Broekman Logistics ordered their first eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Model 4 Mobile Harbor Crane for their operations at their multipurpose terminal in the Port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Delivered in mid-February 2020 and commissioned in early March, the crane is already handling breakbulk and containers.
| March 27, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
| March 27, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals
The terminal is at optimum levels of productivity
| March 27, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The Northwest Seaport Alliance was contacted Wednesday, March 25, after an employee of Wallenius Wilhelmsen Industrial Tacoma (WWIT) heavy-equipment processing center tested positive for COVID-19. The employee was last at work on March 20 and has since been in self-quarantine.
| March 26, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 220 ports worldwide, representing over 75% of global volumes. The base point for the indices is January 2012 = 100.
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